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#2217 of 2,221 schools in MO

Missouri Digital Academy

School · Laquey R-v · Laquey, MO

A Laquey R-v school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.

27600 HWY AA, Laquey, MO 65534

  • Math 11% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 17% vs MO 43% (2025)

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2024–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Needs Improvement36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.8% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-37.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.8 pts
Overall Proficiency14% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-29.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.1Needs Improvement29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$8,423

Students at Missouri Digital Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency11%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency17%(2025 MAP)
School
State
43%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2024, to 14% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).

Show all 2 years by subject
2024
ELA
19%
2025
Math
11%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (2025 MAP) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2024-2025)

Based on 4 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Missouri Digital Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average505/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$46,682

College educated

4.1%

Homeownership

94.9%

Poverty rate

18.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 65534; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Laquey R-v

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$8,423NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Missouri Digital Academy is listed in LAQUEY R-V; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Missouri Digital Academy

Missouri Digital Academy is a public school in Laquey, MO, part of Laquey R-v, serving approximately 698 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,217 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (2025 MAP) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Missouri Digital Academy

What grades does Missouri Digital Academy serve?

Missouri Digital Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Missouri Digital Academy?

Missouri Digital Academy has an enrollment of approximately 698 students.

How does Missouri Digital Academy rank in MO?

Missouri Digital Academy ranks #2,217 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Missouri Digital Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Missouri Digital Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Missouri Digital Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Missouri Digital Academy has 11% math proficiency (2025 MAP) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025).

Is Missouri Digital Academy a charter school?

No, Missouri Digital Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Missouri Digital Academy a Title I school?

No, Missouri Digital Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Missouri Digital Academy?

52.6% of students at Missouri Digital Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
698
0
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pulaski County
Area population (ZIP 65534)
627
Area median age
47
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 65534; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 MAP, multi-year average, 2024-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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